Peaches Posted October 29, 2009 Report Share Posted October 29, 2009 BitDefender Reports Fake FDIC Notification Leading To Infamous ZBotFake notification claims recipients financial institution has filed for bankruptcy, urges them to check the status of their deposit insurance coverageOct 28, 2009 | 12:55 PM BUCHAREST, Romania " October 27, 2009 " BitDefender, an award-winning provider of innovative anti-malware security solutions, today reported that a fake notification claiming to be from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is leading recipients to fake files infected with malicious payload, currently detected by BitDefender as Trojan.Zbot.DLO, another version of the infamous ZBot. The fake email informs recipients that their financial institution has filed for bankruptcy and urges them to check the status of their deposit insurance coverage by following an alleged customized link toward the FDIC Web site. Full story at Darkreading - http://www.darkreadi...ction=Antivirus Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.